As the 51st season of the expanded Boston University Tanglewood Institute winds down, two Berkshire students are extolling the program for helping them settle on a career in music. This summer, the program with students from 35 states and 11 nations, based at Groton Place on West Street, widened its offerings to include two, four or six week courses for ages 10 to 20. Previously, it had been limited to high school students. New courses, including an Electroacoustic Composition program and a Junior Strings Intensive for students 10 to 13, have taken root and will return next summer, said BUTI Executive Director Hilary Field Respass.
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